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11 results for Grant Accountant in Detroit, MI

Cost Accountant
  • Taylor, Michigan
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing accounting team in Taylor, Michigan. This role supports accurate costing, inventory integrity, and financial reporting while helping leadership better understand production performance. The ideal candidate will combine strong analytical skills with hands-on manufacturing finance experience to improve visibility into cost drivers and business results.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Evaluate production cost trends by reviewing material, labor, overhead, and scrap variances and highlighting meaningful findings.<br>• Measure actual manufacturing results against established standards and recommend actions that can improve margins and operational efficiency.<br>• Oversee inventory accounting activities for raw materials, work in process, and finished goods, including reconciliations and audit support.<br>• Prepare journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations and contribute to monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities.<br>• Work closely with engineering and plant operations to maintain accurate bills of materials, routings, and standard cost data.<br>• Participate in cycle count programs and physical inventory events, researching discrepancies and resolving inventory-related issues.<br>• Identify opportunities to strengthen cost accounting workflows, reporting methods, and internal controls within the manufacturing environment.<br>• Assist with forecasting, fixed asset tracking, tax-related support, and other finance projects as business needs require.<br>• Share financial analysis and cost performance insights with management and production teams, and provide coverage for broader accounting functions when needed.
  • 2026-09-01T00:00:00Z
accountant
  • Troy, Michigan
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Audit Staff/Client Accountant role with our clients well established CPA firm in Troy Michigan. This role involves a wide range of responsibilities in the field of auditing, primarily focusing on accounting software systems, audit programs, and handling different financial and operational audies and client accounting work. This role is an integral part of our clients team, ensuring that audit engagements are executed appropriately and efficiently as well as client accountant responsibilities. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Leading and executing audit engagements with precision and efficiency</p><p>• Utilizing accounting software systems to manage and analyze financial data</p><p>• Developing comprehensive audit plans to ensure thorough examination of financial records</p><p>• Handling various accounting functions to support the smooth operation of the business</p><p>• Regularly reviewing and updating audit programs to ensure compliance with industry standards</p><p>• Ensuring accurate record keeping and timely resolution of audit-related inquiries.</p>
  • 2026-09-08T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Senior Accountant – Operational Finance</p><p>About Our Client</p><p>Our client is a highly respected, mission-driven nonprofit organization with a <strong>100+ year history of serving youth, children, and families across Michigan</strong>. With a strong reputation, dedicated leadership team, and meaningful mission, the organization continues to invest in its people, technology, and financial operations.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who wants to <strong>broaden their experience, work directly with senior leadership, and continue developing their career</strong>. The organization is specifically interested in someone who can grow with the Finance team and position themselves for <strong>future promotional opportunities based on performance and continued development</strong>.</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> 4 days in office / 1 day remote</p><p><strong>Reports to:</strong> Chief Financial Officer (CFO)</p><p>Position Overview</p><p>The Senior Accountant will be a key member of the Finance team, supporting accounting, financial reporting, payroll, cash management, operational finance, audit activities, and process improvement. This role offers considerably more exposure than a traditional transactional accounting position and will work closely with the CFO and other organizational leaders.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Support monthly and year-end close, including journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, and financial schedules.</li><li>Analyze general ledger activity and investigate unusual transactions, variances, and reconciliation differences.</li><li>Assist with financial and management reporting, budget-to-actual analysis, and departmental reporting.</li><li>Support payroll processing, reconciliations, employee changes, benefits deductions, and related administrative requirements.</li><li>Manage and reconcile cash, banking, accounts receivable, revenue, and other balance sheet activity.</li><li>Assist with restricted funds, grants, and related accounting and reporting.</li><li>Prepare schedules and documentation for the annual financial statement audit and year-end reporting.</li><li>Provide backup support for accounts payable and other Finance functions.</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to research financial issues and provide practical solutions.</li><li>Help strengthen internal controls, documentation, workflows, and accounting procedures.</li><li>Participate in financial system improvements, automation, and integration initiatives.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve reporting, reduce manual processes, and provide better financial information to leadership.</li><li>Support special projects and additional financial analysis for the CFO.</li></ul><p>For immediate and confidential consideration please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131 or apply today.</p>
  • 2026-09-16T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Ann Arbor, Michigan
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 39.5865 - 45.837 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to support a manufacturing operation on a Long-term Contract basis. This role is well suited for a senior-level accounting specialist who can provide steady leadership, oversee core accounting activities, and help maintain continuity during an extended period of business change. The position is primarily remote, with limited travel as needed, and offers the opportunity to contribute within a focused manufacturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Direct month-end close activities, ensuring accurate and timely completion of financial reporting for the manufacturing site.</p><p>• Oversee general ledger accuracy by reviewing transactions, maintaining proper account structure, and resolving discrepancies.</p><p>• Prepare and approve journal entries while supporting strong documentation and adherence to accounting controls.</p><p>• Lead account reconciliation efforts to confirm balances are complete, supported, and aligned with reporting requirements.</p><p>• Coordinate audit-related deliverables by compiling schedules, responding to requests, and assisting with financial statement review processes.</p><p>• Support accounting operations during ongoing business and manufacturing changes, helping sustain reporting continuity and process stability.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders and leadership to provide financial insight and maintain effective accounting support for the site.</p>
  • 2026-09-29T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Detroit, Michigan
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations for a mission-driven organization in Detroit, Michigan. This position will oversee daily financial activities, support accurate and timely reporting, and help ensure compliance across grant-funded and nonprofit accounting functions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, hands-on leadership experience, and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the monthly close process, ensuring financial records are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Manage general ledger activity, including journal entries, reconciliations, and review of account balances.<br>• Oversee grant-related accounting to support proper tracking, reporting, and compliance with funding requirements.<br>• Prepare and review financial information used for internal reporting, budgeting, and external audit support.<br>• Lead nonprofit budgeting activities by monitoring actual results, analyzing variances, and coordinating with stakeholders.<br>• Supervise accounting staff, provide day-to-day guidance, and support the development of a productive team environment.<br>• Partner with internal departments to resolve accounting issues and improve the flow of financial information.<br>• Support audit readiness by maintaining organized documentation and responding to requests related to financial statement reviews.
  • 2026-09-28T00:00:00Z
Tax Manager - Public
  • Troy, Michigan
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 300000 - 800000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager - Public to join a client-focused accounting practice in Detroit, Michigan. This role is ideal for a Client Facing Leader with experience working with High Net Worth Individuals who can lead complex engagements involving closely held businesses, trusts, and estates while also building strong relationships in the local market. The successful candidate will combine technical knowledge with a visible presence in the business community to help expand client partnerships and support continued growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li><em>Leading client relationships for private clients</em></li><li><em>Providing tax planning for individuals, trusts, estates, gifts, and pass-through entities</em></li><li><em>Advising on wealth transfer, succession, and estate planning</em></li><li><em>Coordinating with attorneys, investment advisors, and family office professionals</em></li><li><em>Overseeing compliance and consulting engagements</em></li><li><em>Developing business and mentoring staff</em></li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z
Tax Manager - Public
  • Troy, Michigan
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join a public accounting team. This position is suited for a detail-oriented tax specialist who can oversee complex engagements, guide client relationships, and support staff development in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate brings strong technical tax knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining high standards of accuracy and service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the preparation and review of federal, state, and local tax filings for a range of business and individual clients.<br>• Manage client engagements from planning through completion, ensuring deadlines, quality expectations, and compliance standards are consistently met.<br>• Advise clients on tax matters by identifying planning opportunities, addressing regulatory questions, and communicating practical recommendations.<br>• Supervise, mentor, and review the work of tax staff and senior team members to support technical growth and overall team performance.<br>• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to gather documentation, resolve issues, and keep projects moving efficiently.<br>• Monitor changes in tax laws and accounting guidance, then apply updated requirements to client work and internal practices.<br>• Use Excel and related tools to analyze financial data, prepare supporting schedules, and strengthen the accuracy of tax reporting.
  • 2026-09-08T00:00:00Z
Tax Manager - Public
  • Southfield, Michigan
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an accomplished Tax Manager to oversee U.S. tax operations for the organization in Southfield, Michigan. This position will guide compliance, provision work, and tax planning efforts while collaborating closely with finance partners and outside advisors. The role is ideal for someone who can balance technical expertise with practical business insight to support accurate reporting and a well-managed tax posture.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the preparation and review of U.S. tax filings across federal, state, and local jurisdictions, ensuring submissions are complete and on schedule.<br>• Manage income tax accounting activities, including quarterly and year-end provision work, to support reliable financial reporting.<br>• Monitor effective tax rate trends, evaluate key drivers, and provide insight into factors affecting the organization’s tax results.<br>• Oversee tax account reconciliations, validate recorded balances, and determine required tax payments with a high degree of accuracy.<br>• Coordinate audit activity by organizing supporting materials, addressing information requests, and serving as a point of contact with taxing authorities.<br>• Maintain thorough tax records, including returns, provisions, payments, and official correspondence, to support compliance and documentation standards.<br>• Work with internal teams and external specialists to address transfer pricing obligations and related reporting requirements.<br>• Partner with finance, accounting, and advisory stakeholders to advance tax planning initiatives and improve the company’s overall tax position.<br>• Identify process enhancements, strengthen tax controls, and recommend practical approaches to reduce risk and improve efficiency.
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z
Financial Analyst
  • Detroit, Michigan
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • Managing budgets, financial data, compliance and auditing, process improvement and strong technical skills.
  • 2026-09-17T00:00:00Z
Manager of Financial Reporting and Accounting
  • Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our Robert Half client is a growing, publicly traded company seeking a Manager of Accounting &amp; External Reporting. Join a collaborative team where your ideas and contributions are valued. The company offers exposure to leaders across the business, opportunities to rotate into other finance roles, and advancement based on merit and results.</p><p>In this visible corporate finance position, you will help deliver accurate external reporting while building relationships with finance partners throughout the organization. You will work on SEC filings, complex accounting matters and initiatives that improve how financial information is prepared and communicated.</p><p><strong>What you’ll do</strong></p><ul><li>Take a leading role in quarterly and annual SEC reporting, including financial statements, footnote disclosures and supporting schedules.</li><li>Coordinate close and consolidation activities; review general ledger accounts, balance sheet reconciliations and financial results for accuracy and consistency.</li><li>Manage stock compensation accounting, related journal entries and disclosures. Partner with HR, payroll and tax to coordinate reporting and resolve questions.</li><li>Research technical accounting issues and provide guidance to colleagues in finance and operations.</li><li>Review key internal controls, help address accounting and reporting issues, and respond to external auditor requests.</li><li>Collaborate with finance teams across the business to understand operations, strengthen reporting and improve processes.</li><li>Support employee benefit plan financial statements and projects that enhance reporting tools, data quality and workflows.</li></ul><p>For immediate and confidential consideration, or if you have questions, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131.</p>
  • 2026-09-23T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant - SEC Financial Reporting
  • Southfield, Michigan
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Financial Reporting Analyst | Metro Detroit</strong></p><p>Our Robert Half client is seeking a Financial Reporting Analyst to join a collaborative corporate accounting team. This is an opportunity to learn from experienced leaders, contribute to important reporting, and build a career with a company that invests in its people. The culture is welcoming and team focused, with opportunities to develop your skills and advance based on your contributions. An onsite fitness facility is one of the perks of the office environment.</p><p>In this role, you will help deliver accurate financial information for leaders, investors, and external stakeholders. You will work across accounting and finance, gaining exposure to the close, consolidations, SEC reporting, and technical accounting.</p><p><strong>What you’ll do</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, supporting schedules, and financial analyses.</li><li>Help consolidate subsidiary results and prepare monthly management reports.</li><li>Support quarterly and annual financial statements, SEC filings, disclosures, and related communications.</li><li>Research US GAAP and SEC reporting questions and work with colleagues to apply the guidance.</li><li>Prepare audit support, resolve open items, and assist with special projects, including equity compensation reporting.</li><li>Partner with colleagues across business units to understand results, explain variances, and follow through on reporting questions.</li><li>Identify ways to improve reporting accuracy and processes.</li></ul><p>For immediate and confidential consideration please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131 or apply directly today. </p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-28T00:00:00Z